About Five Bells

The Five Bells is a traditional pub located in Somerset, England, within the TA23 postcode area. This establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike, making it a popular spot for those seeking a meal or a drink. The pub features a selection of ales and a menu that includes classic pub fare, providing a taste of local cuisine. Surrounded by the scenic countryside, the Five Bells is an ideal place to relax after exploring the nearby attractions. Its location makes it convenient for those travelling through the area or looking to enjoy a leisurely afternoon. With its friendly staff and comfortable setting, the pub serves as a pleasant stop for anyone in the region.

School Ratings in Five Bells

There are 8 schools in and around Five Bells. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Five Bells

The average property price is £303K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £206K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Five Bells

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Five Bells, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Five Bells

Five Bells sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Five Bells

Broadband availability in Five Bells includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 893 sales

Average Price £303K
£40K £4M
Detached £399K 223
Semi £262K 222
Terraced £206K 308
Flat £151K 70

Deprivation and Employment in Five Bells IMD 2025

Five Bells sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,844 Children (0-15) 13%
7,640 Working Age 54%
6,181 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Five Bells 55 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Five Bells sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Williton and Watchet
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Watchet & Williton
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish Watchet
Region South West